Assembly Actions -
Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
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Dec 23, 2020 |
signed chap.372 |
Dec 11, 2020 |
delivered to governor |
Jul 23, 2020 |
returned to senate passed assembly home rule request ordered to third reading rules cal.361 substituted for a9959 |
Jul 23, 2020 |
substituted by s7741 rules report cal.361 reported reported referred to rules |
Mar 03, 2020 |
referred to ways and means |
Assembly Bill A9959
Signed By Governor2019-2020 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
ABINANTI
Archive: Last Bill Status Via S7741 - Signed by Governor
- Introduced
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- In Committee Assembly
- In Committee Senate
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- On Floor Calendar Assembly
- On Floor Calendar Senate
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- Passed Assembly
- Passed Senate
- Delivered to Governor
- Signed By Governor
Actions
Votes
2019-A9959 (ACTIVE) - Details
2019-A9959 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 9959 I N A S S E M B L Y March 3, 2020 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. ABINANTI -- read once and referred to the Commit- tee on Ways and Means AN ACT to amend the tax law, in relation to authorizing the town of Mount Pleasant to adopt a local law to impose a hotel/motel occupancy tax for hotels not located in a village; and providing for the repeal of such provisions upon expiration thereof THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. The tax law is amended by adding a new section 1202-gg to read as follows: § 1202-GG. HOTEL OR MOTEL TAXES IN THE TOWN OF MOUNT PLEASANT. (1) NOTWITHSTANDING ANY OTHER PROVISIONS OF LAW TO THE CONTRARY, THE TOWN OF MOUNT PLEASANT, WESTCHESTER COUNTY, AND THOSE PORTIONS OF SUCH TOWN NOT LOCATED IN A VILLAGE, IS HEREBY AUTHORIZED AND EMPOWERED TO ADOPT AND AMEND LOCAL LAWS IMPOSING A TAX ON PERSONS OCCUPYING ROOMS IN HOTELS OR MOTELS IN SUCH TOWN, AS THE LEGISLATURE HAS OR WOULD HAVE THE POWER AND AUTHORITY TO IMPOSE, IN ADDITION TO ANY OTHER TAX AUTHORIZED AND IMPOSED PURSUANT TO THIS ARTICLE. (2) FOR THE PURPOSES OF THIS SECTION, THE TERM "HOTEL" SHALL MEAN A BUILDING OR PORTION OF IT WHICH IS REGULARLY USED AND KEPT OPEN AS SUCH FOR THE LODGING OF GUESTS. THE TERM "HOTEL" INCLUDES AN APARTMENT HOTEL, A MOTEL OR A BOARDING HOUSE, WHETHER OR NOT MEALS ARE SERVED. (3) THE RATE OF SUCH TAX SHALL NOT EXCEED THREE PERCENT OF THE PER DIEM RENTAL RATE FOR EACH ROOM WHETHER SUCH ROOM IS RENTED ON A DAILY OR LONGER BASIS. (4) SUCH TAX MAY BE COLLECTED AND ADMINISTERED BY THE COMMISSIONER OF FINANCE OR OTHER FISCAL OFFICER OF THE TOWN OF MOUNT PLEASANT BY SUCH MEANS AND IN SUCH MANNER AS OTHER TAXES WHICH ARE NOW COLLECTED AND ADMINISTERED BY SUCH OFFICER IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE TOWN CHARTER OR AS OTHERWISE MAY BE PROVIDED BY SUCH LOCAL LAW. (5) SUCH LOCAL LAWS MAY PROVIDE THAT ANY TAX IMPOSED SHALL BE PAID BY THE PERSON LIABLE THEREFOR TO THE OWNER OF THE HOTEL OR MOTEL ROOM OCCU- PIED OR TO THE PERSON ENTITLED TO BE PAID THE RENT OR CHARGE FOR THE HOTEL OR MOTEL ROOM OCCUPIED FOR AND ON ACCOUNT OF THE TOWN OF MOUNT EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
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